Category: Beer Bars
These are the awesome places you go to get good beer and good grub. This section highlights all the awesome place, new and old, in LA. Want us to come to your establishment? Drop us an email :)
Wade’s Wines – A Beer Gem Hidden in a Frumpy Strip Mall
With apologies to all those sentimental types out there, I am a Valentine’s Day Scrooge. What drives me crazy more than the idiotic hearts, cupids and stuffed animals of the phony Hallmark-invented holiday, is the traffic. A 30-minute commute becomes […]
A Welcome Reboot
Hey everyone! I’m proud to present a new guest writer, Todd Blickenstaff. He is very active in the Los Angeles food and drink scene, and we’re happy and lucky to have convinced him to pen this write up for us. […]
Public School 310
Culver City is well known for its great school district, and now there is a new school in town. Officially opening on Dec 10th, Public School 310 is the second restaurant in the Public School line of gastropubs, the first being Public […]
City Tavern – Fig Mountain Dinner – Family Style
City Tavern hasn’t done a large scale beer dinner in a while, but it was definitely worth the wait. December 2nd, 2012 marked the date of the first family style beer dinner at City Tavern with guest brewery Figueroa Mountain […]
Chef Jessica’s Thanksgiving Recs
The funny paradox about the new world holiday is that for the most part, old world beers pair best. A lot of the American hopped beers are a tad heavy in flavors to pair with the traditional Thanksgiving meal. With […]
HopScotch a new taven in Fullerton
I had the privilege of attending the Media Night for HopScotch Tavern in Fullerton, a very clever name for a craft beer and whisky tavern. It’s an inviting tavern serving craft beer, whiskey (all types), and fantastic slow cooked comfort […]
LA Beer Bloggers at Beachwood BBQ
On sunday November 4, The Los Angeles Beer Bloggers met for their third official summit, and this time it was at the renowned brewpub Beachwood BBQ & Brewing. The group had the opportunity to go behind the scenes with Brewmaster […]
Bierkast en Paris
Paris. A city of lovers. A city rich with culture, food, drink, pleasure, history, and amazing scenery. For all that Paris is and has, one thing it lacks, like LA up until recently, is craft beer. I found myself not caring […]
Bierkast in Bamberg
Here’s a video overview we shot of Bamberg detailing its rich & lively breweries. Bamberg is famous for its amazing German traditional beers and its Rauchbier. Rauchbier is made from malt smoked over beech wood which imparts a strong smoked […]







Destination: San Antonio
Bierkast continues its Texas Take-Over as Todd journeys through the Lone Star State! I recently spent five days in the beautiful city of San Antonio, deep in the heart of Texas. Accompanying me were my sister Laura and niece Brooke. […]